Numbers 26:2

Reckon ye up the sum of all the assembly of the sons of Israel from twenty years old and upwards, by their ancestral houses,—every one able to go forth to war in Israel.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers’ house, all that are able to go to war in Israel.

In Context

1And it came to pass, after the plague, that Yahweh spake unto Moses, and unto Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, saying:

3So then Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them, in the waste plains of Moab,—by the Jordan near Jericho saying:

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Cross References

Exodus 30:11Then spake Yahweh unto Moses, saying—

Numbers 1:2Reckon ye up the sum of all the assembly of the sons of Israel, by their families by their ancestral houses,—in the counting of names, every male, by their polls;

Matthew Henry on Numbers 26:2-5

The Numbering of the People. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 And it came to pass after the plague, that the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying, 2 Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers' house, all that are able to go to war in Israel. 3 And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying, 4 Take the sum of the people, from twenty years old and upward; as the… Read the whole commentary →

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